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  • 1. Please Explain (The Leonard Lopate Show)

    In Please Explain, we set aside time every Friday afternoon to get to the bottom of one complex issue. We’ll back up and review the basic facts and principles of complicated issues across a broad range of topics — history, politics, science, you name...Show More

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    How To Sniff Like A Dog

    31:15 | Dec 8th, 2017

    For this week’s Please Explain, we’re following dogs as they sniff their way through the world with their incredible sense of smell. Alexandra Horowitz, who teaches canine cognition and creative nonfi...Show More

  • 2. The Penguin Podcast

    The Penguin Podcast is a fortnightly interview series where we speak to authors about what drives them: from where, how and why they write, to their inspirations, aspirations, and even the struggles they've faced along the way. Listen for lively conv...Show More

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    Caroline Criado Perez with Nihal Arthanayake

    33:52 | Jul 1st, 2020

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    Activist and author Caroline Criado Perez joins Nihal to talk about her book ‘Invisible Women’ - which exposes the gender data gap found in society.   She chats to Nihal about the probl...Show More

  • 3. Arts & Ideas

    Leading artists, writers, thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives & links between past & present and new academic research.

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    Margaret Cavendish

    44:56 | Dec 13th, 2023

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    Scientist, novelist, poet, philosopher, feminist, it's 400 years since the birth of Margaret Cavendish. An extraordinary character in many ways - she lived in a tumultuous time, when ideas around scie...Show More

  • 4. This American Life

    This American Life is a weekly public radio show, heard by 2.2 million people on more than 500 stations. Another 2.5 million people download the weekly podcast. It is hosted by Ira Glass, produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media, delivered...Show More

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    1:16:11 | Jul 5th, 2020

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    We spend a month at a Jeep dealership on Long Island as they try to make their monthly sales goal: 129 cars. If they make it, they'll get a huge bonus from the manufacturer, possibly as high as $85,00...Show More

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  • 5. The Essay

    Leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond, themed across a week - insight, opinion and intellectual surprise.

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    13:52 | Jun 5th, 2023

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    Five more writers go on five reflective, restorative and often playful journeys in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes. Today in the first essay of a new series, Naomi Alderma...Show More

  • 6. The Radio 3 Documentary

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    Tuner of the World

    43:35 | Jun 12th, 2023

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    "For the next hour, I need your ears". It's 1974 and someone is trying to recruit you for a listening experiment on public radio in Canada. Pioneering Canadian composer and soundscape maestro, R Mur...Show More

  • 7. Microphone Check

    Welcome to Microphone Check, a voice for hip-hop culture hosted by Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Frannie Kelley.

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    We're Back — Only On Spotify

    02:05 | Feb 24th, 2018

    Microphone Check — the place where artists can talk about whatever concerns and interests they have, where they feel free to sound off and fan out on Ali Shaheed Muhammad and tell stories they’ve neve...Show More

  • 8. The TLS Podcast

    A weekly podcast on books and culture brought to you by the writers and editors of the Times Literary Supplement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....Show More

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    The best books of 2018

    51:56 | Nov 22nd, 2018

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    A handful of TLS editors gather for the yearly process of picking through contributors' Books of the Year selections, and nominate their own books to remember; Serhii Plokhy, the winner of this year's...Show More

  • 9. Sound Matters

    Bang & Olufsen presents Sound Matters: a series of podcasts looking at – and listening to – all the sounds of the world around us. Forthcoming instalments will investigate all kinds of sounds that happen in our noisy cosmos, how we listen to them, th...Show More

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    29 – The Sounds Inside Your Brain

    23:45 | May 10th, 2020

    “Making sense of sound is a biological triumph,” says Nina Kraus, professor at Northwestern University and a specialist in the biology of auditory learning. “What’s auditory learning?” you may well as...Show More

  • 10. The Story from the Guardian

    The Story podcast is dedicated to our finest audio documentaries, investigations and long form stories

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    Jemima: who owns our life? - The Story podcast

    34:04 | Feb 3rd, 2020

    In 2017, Jemima Dixon, who suffered from a complex form of multiple sclerosis, died in an assisted death at a clinic in Switzerland. She became one of hundreds of Britons to end their life this way. B...Show More

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